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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 29th, 2025 at 04:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The following items are on the agenda for today's meeting.
- Resolutions on first reading and referral.
- span> The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee on
- marker="7" data-time="36">The following resolutions by De Hiallo are being referred to the Committee on
Keywords:
resolutions, committee referrals, local governance, constitutional compliance, house procedures
Summary:
The meeting included procedural resolutions and referrals to various committees, covering topics such as constitutional compliance and absences within the House. Member discussions primarily revolved around resolutions HR 108 to HR 125, demonstrating a focus on local governance and procedural efficiency. The clerk read through numerous resolutions, which drew the attention of present members, suggesting active participation from the representatives in handling local matters.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. Apr 3rd, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Members, we are going to vote on pending business.
- On behalf of Senator Sparks, the committee substitute for Senate Bill 855 incorporates feedback from
There being six ayes and one nay, the committee substitute
- long-term care facilities to contact the legal guardians or powers of attorney that the facility has on
Keywords:
Senate Committee, unanimous passage, bill discussions, committee substitute, local and uncontested calendar, health services, foster care regulations
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate committee was marked by the unanimous passage of multiple bills, including SB596, SB1151, and SB1318, which were all recommended for the local and uncontested calendar without any objections. The committee engaged in detailed discussions on SB855, where a committee substitute was presented to clarify court authority related to out-of-network services and establish parameters for foster parent enrollment in health plans. Additionally, the committee discussed SB1233, where changes were made to clarify medical terminologies and regulations pertaining to facilities providing care for life-threatening conditions.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Local Government will come to order.
- span>
There was a committee substitute laid out at our hearing on
- There is a committee substitute that was laid out in the hearing on.
- What's this one? No.
Okay, fine.
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Local Government, SB467, SB1531, SB2173, SB1449, SB2529, SB2538, SJR84, committee substitute, local and uncontested calendar
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Local Government convened and addressed several bills, including SB467, SB1531, SB2173, SB1449, SB2529, SB2538, and SJR84. Notably, the committee members voted to adopt several committee substitutes for the bills, specifically opting to recommend that some bills do not pass, while others were moved forward with recommendations for the full Senate. The meeting was efficiently managed, with unanimous votes on key decisions reflecting strong consensus among committee members. Most bills received recommendations for the local and uncontested calendars, facilitating their progress through the legislative process.
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Transcript Highlights:
The following bills and resolutions are on first reading
- data-time="36"> and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects to the Select Committee on
Chair: Senate stands in recess until 2 p.m. on Monday,
Keywords:
biological sex, privacy, civil penalties, public facilities, women's shelters, water conservation, impact fees, reuse projects, builders, developers, law enforcement, employee misconduct, department file, personnel records, confidentiality, real property, recording requirements, county clerk, photo identification, property law
Summary:
The meeting discussed two main bills, SB7 and SB15, focusing on various legislative matters including the designation of spaces according to biological sex and the recording requirements for real property documents. Notable discussions included the implications of SB7 regarding gender-specific facilities which sparked interest among members of the committee. The presentation of both bills prompted questions regarding their impacts on state affairs and real estate processes. The session featured a motion to recess until a later date, indicating the committee's intention to revisit these topics for further deliberation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Border SecurityAudio only. May 20th, 2025
Senate Border Security Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Senate Committee on Border Security will now come to order.
There will be four ayes and one nay.
- span marker="5" data-time="38">Members, if you know of the business, come before the Senate Committee on
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Border Security, House Bill 180, Representative Guillen, Senator Birdwell, legislation, committee report
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Border Security convened to discuss House Bill 180, sponsored by Senator Birdwell and originally proposed by Representative Guillen. The committee successfully established a quorum and moved forward with the reporting of HB180, which received a favorable recommendation for passage. A roll call vote was conducted, resulting in four affirmative votes and one dissenting vote against the bill. The meeting concluded with the announcement that the bill would be favorably reported to the Senate floor for further consideration. Members of the committee demonstrated strong support for the legislation, highlighting its importance.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Jurisprudence will come to order.
- Hearing none, committee amendment number one is adopted.
- ="131">The committee substitute for Senate Bill 2878 be recommended for and certified for placement on
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on Jurisprudence addressed Senate Bill 2878, which focuses on various judicial matters and incorporates amendments from other members. Senator Hughes presented the committee substitute for the bill, explaining the key differences from the original language and emphasizing the incorporation of local requests. Following a productive discussion, the committee unanimously passed the committee substitute with an amendment by Senator Hinojosa, demonstrating bipartisan support for the revisions. The bill was reported favorably to the entire Senate, indicating its priority for further consideration.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="18">The reason why I wanted to ask the CFO is that I wanted to ask you a question about, on
- page 9 of the LBB report, but it's also on your report, line two.
I have a question on the budget.
Summary:
The meeting featured extensive discussions regarding operational challenges and budget considerations, particularly surrounding the plugging of wells. The committee addressed performance metrics and funding needs, highlighting an increased cost in well plugging that necessitated requests for additional budget allocations. A variety of viewpoints were presented regarding the proposed changes, emphasizing the importance of environmental sensitivity in prioritizing which wells to address. The session concluded with agreement on the necessity for further review and additional funding requests to ensure the continued effectiveness of the well management program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Economic DevelopmentAudio only. Apr 2nd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
There being four ayes and one nay, Senate Bill 217...
There being four ayes and one nay, Senate Bill 586 will
Being four ayes and one nay, SCR 38 will be reported
Keywords:
Senate Economic Development Committee, SB217, SB529, SB1265, committee substitutes, SCR37, legislation
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Economic Development Committee was marked by a rapid review and voting on several bills. Notably, Senate Bill 217 was reported favorably with a vote of 4-1, showcasing a split opinion among members. Additionally, Senate Bill 529 and Senate Bill 1265 were both unanimously recommended for certification, indicating strong support. The committee also discussed committee substitutes for Senate Bill 1592 and SCR 37, with both passing without objection. These actions illustrate the committee's proactive approach in addressing pending legislation and facilitating its progress to the full Senate.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran Affairs (Part II)Audio only. May 15th, 2025
Senate Veteran Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The chair recognizes Senator Parker on the substitute.
Wait, hold on. You need to bring it out.
- Senator Menéndez is recognized on the committee substitute. So very good.
Keywords:
veterans, mental health, Texas Veterans Commission, peer support, suicide prevention, community mental health, grant program, veterans, cemetery, General Land Office, burial plot, Texas Veterans Commission, veterans, remembrance, monthly designation, honoring military, Texas legislation, mental health, veterans, peer support
Summary:
The Senate Veteran Affairs Committee convened to discuss several key bills, primarily focusing on HB39, HB114, HB1875, and HB1965. Notably, Senator Parker presented a committee substitute for HB39, addressing concerns raised by state agencies to ensure better information accuracy and extending report deadlines to December 1st. The committee members unanimously adopted this substitute and recommended its passage. Further discussions included amendments and swift votes on multiple bills, with HB114 following suit with a similar committee substitute process, which was also passed without objection.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate SessionReceipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills. Aug 20th, 2025
Texas Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
The following bill is on first reading and reference to
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas to the Special Committee on
Summary:
The meeting of the committee included spirited discussions on various topics including the implications of new legislative proposals and their potential impacts on local communities. The chairperson led several discussions with committee members focusing on economic growth initiatives, healthcare reform, and education funding. Notably, witnesses were invited to provide testimony regarding specific bills, highlighting concerns and support from various stakeholder groups. The meeting concluded with a clear intent to follow up on several issues raised, ensuring continued engagement with constituents and experts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 28th, 2025 at 03:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Zaffirini, authorizing the legislature to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on
- Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 54 (HCR54), which authorizes the legislature to adjourn for an extended period in early 2025. The resolution, sponsored by Zaffirini, was discussed in detail, emphasizing its importance for maintaining legislative efficiency. Members expressed varied perspectives on the resolution, with some advocating for more flexibility in adjournment periods to accommodate pressing legislative matters. Overall, the discussions were marked by collaboration and a shared commitment to advancing legislative goals.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 9th, 2025 at 11:08 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- All right, check one
- Check one, two.
Summary:
The meeting convened with the intention to address multiple legislative issues; however, little concrete progress was made regarding any specific bills. There were a few discussions about forthcoming legislation and budgetary approvals, but the discussions remained largely general and lacked in-depth evaluations of any proposals. The chair indicated a need for further alignment among committee members to facilitate discussions in the future, especially with looming deadlines for certain bills.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II)Audio only. May 27th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice has come to order.
- span marker="9" data-time="75"> The training course can be offered online and must include information on
Keywords:
grand jury reform, HB3664, committee substitute, Senator Flores, Brady evidence, training requirements
Summary:
In the meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice, notable discussions centered around House Bill 3664, which focuses on grand jury reform. The session commenced with a roll call and the presence of a quorum. Senator Flores introduced a committee substitute for HB 3664, which implements new training requirements for prospective grand jurors and emphasizes the importance of disclosing Brady evidence during grand jury proceedings. The committee voted unanimously in favor of the substitute, demonstrating broad support for the improvements suggested.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 15th, 2025 at 10:08 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
Members, strict enforcement has been requested on the
- and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, Texas Legislature, elections, 2020 Census, disaster response, emergency management, mass fatality, justices of the peace, training programs, emergency manager license, volunteer management, disaster response, mass fatality, emergency management, justice of the peace training, volunteer management, criminal history checks, state health services, emergency communication
Summary:
The meeting focused on various procedural motions and discussions related to the governance of the legislative session. Members addressed issues surrounding the enforcement of specific legislative measures, with motions being presented to put certain procedures into effect. A notable moment was when a motion was made to adjourn the first called session of the 89th legislature, signaling the potential for future special sessions as indicated by several members' comments regarding upcoming legislative matters. The presence of influential members emphasized the significance of the topics laid out, even though specifics on bills and substantial debates were minimal.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran Affairs (Part II) May 23rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs will come to order.
- The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs will stand in recess
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Veteran Affairs, HB101, HB2193, HB5308, HB5329, Senator Menendez, bill passage, committee voting
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs focused on the discussion and voting of several bills, notably HB101, HB2193, HB5308, and HB5329. Senator Menendez led the proceedings, moving each bill to be reported back to the full Senate with recommendations for passage. Each bill received a unanimous vote of five ayes with no opposition, indicating strong support within the committee. The bills were discussed in a structured manner, with members expressing their opinions and facilitating the voting process efficiently. The session concluded with the acknowledgment of the pending business awaiting further discussion.
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Transcript Highlights:
- The substitute makes three changes:
Number one, it adds
With 17 ayes and one nay.
Keywords:
House Appropriations, committee substitute, water infrastructure, HB188, HB265, HJR35, HJR47, SB1901, bipartisan support
Summary:
The House Appropriations Committee convened to discuss several significant legislative bills, including HB188, HB265, HJR35, HJR47, and SB1901. During the session, each bill was presented, and members engaged in lively discussions about their implications. Notably, the committee adopted a committee substitute for HB188, which expanded eligibility for grants related to water infrastructure. The substitute aimed to prioritize municipal utility districts, garnering a generally positive reception among committee members. Both HJR35 and HJR47 were reported favorably for consideration by the full House, demonstrating strong bipartisan support despite some dissenting votes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. May 15th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services will come to order
I'm going to let you do this one. Thank you.
Keywords:
Senate Committee, House Bills, legislative discussions, unanimous vote, committee efficiency
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened to review various House Bills, with significant discussions surrounding HB107, HB694, and HB1639. Each bill was moved for passage with unanimous support, highlighting strong consensus among committee members. The meeting was efficiently conducted, with motions by Senator Perry frequently leading to favorable votes on multiple bills, including HB1700 and HB2187. The committee also recommended several bills for inclusion in the local and uncontested calendar, reflecting the legislative body’s focus on streamlined governance and procedural efficiency.
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Transcript Highlights:
But gut health really depends on having a microbial
The gut is actually one of the largest contingents
Keywords:
dementia, research, health care, Texas Institute, grants, medical breakthroughs, oversight, prevention, dementia, research, funding, healthcare, Texas, autopsy, confidentiality, public records, medical examiner, law enforcement, House Bill 5, dementia
Summary:
The meeting focused on HB5, which aims to establish the Prevention Research Institute of Texas for dementia-related research. Speaker Craddock introduced the bill, emphasizing the government’s role in tackling the increasing public health issue posed by Alzheimer's. The discussion was energized by testimonies from experts and personal accounts from representatives affected by dementia in their families. There were calls for fiscal responsibility and scrutiny regarding the allocation of the proposed $3 billion funding, with some members raising concerns about conflicts of interest within the research community. The panel welcomed public testimonies that expressed both support and caution, with many emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to research and care for individuals with Alzheimer's and their families.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 22nd, 2025 at 11:04 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures will come
- Lauderback's bill relating to the limits on the amount of operating capital by a charitable bingo organization
Keywords:
education, funding, student support, financial aid, K-12, higher education, weather modification, prohibition, criminal offense, Texas, agriculture, weather modification, environmental control, criminal offense, agriculture law, Texas legislation, weather modification, chemical control, agriculture, criminal offense
Summary:
The meeting of the Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee was marked by the thorough examination of multiple bills, including HB 2983 concerning impoundment storage fees, which was favorably reported to the full House. The chair, Phelan, guided members through considerations of several bills relating to industry regulation, including HB 2186 and HB 2278, which both successfully passed out of the committee with recommendations for further action. Notably, public testimonies were taken, addressing concerns surrounding the implications of these legislative changes on local businesses and public safety.
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Transcript Highlights:
- the county, local health department or local health district, all of the areas that are in white are ones
- >I'll talk a little bit more about the services that we provide on
Keywords:
committee meeting, economic initiatives, public testimony, community concerns, legislative changes
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a series of discussions regarding various issues affecting the community, with notable mentions of economic initiatives and public testimony from concerned citizens. Members expressed diverse opinions on the proposed measures, reflecting varying responses to the changes under consideration. The chair facilitated discussions on key topics, requesting feedback and encouraging engagement from the audience, which included a sizable turnout of community members. Public testimony centered around the implications of the discussed bills, highlighting both support and opposition from local advocates.
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